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Born
Jackie Robinson was born in 1919 . His family moved to California for a better life. -
Joins the Army
In 1942 Jackie joined the U.S. army some of the officers treated him unfairly. -
Kansas City
Jackie played for the Kansas City Monarchs baseball team. -
Major League
In 1974 Jackie became the first African-American player on a major league team -
Jackie Died
Jackie was the first African-American honored there. -
Today
Jackie helped the world learn to treat all people fairly. Citation:
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